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  • Vilsalpsee Restaurant

Vilsalpsee Restaurant

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

The Vilsalpsee Restaurant is surrounded by a largely untouched landscape in the middle of a nature reserve. The horizontality of the water level and the steeply rising rock formations are the defining elements that
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  • Glacier Lagoon Hotel / Hótel Jökulsárlón

Glacier Lagoon Hotel / Hótel Jökulsárlón

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Iceland, Tourism buildings|

Located near the iconic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon in Southeast Iceland, Hótel Jökulsárlón embodies a harmonious blend of modern design and the breathtaking beauty of nature. The hotel’s architecture is thoughtfully crafted to respect its
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  • Wexlbase

Wexlbase

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

The multifunctional building combines a variety of functions under one roof and is adaptable to future changes in usage requirements. The exterior design of the modern "Stadl" integrates a classic board facade with the
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  • Ščurek Estate

Ščurek Estate

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Slovenia, Tourism buildings|

The Ščurek family winery in Plešivo, Goriška Brda, blends traditional architecture with modern design, drawing inspiration from the region’s fertile soil. The multi-level structure adapts to the sloping terrain, with terraces shaping its form
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  • Scorpios Bodrum

Scorpios Bodrum

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Tourism buildings, Turkey|

Scorpios Bodrum is a boutique resort on Turkey's Aegean coast that seamlessly blends nature, architecture, and human interaction into a sustainable retreat. The resort's design is centered around the movement of sunlight, creating an
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  • Saltwater Oasis Wellness & Spa

Saltwater Oasis Wellness & Spa

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Croatia, Tourism buildings|

Saltwater Oasis Wellness & Spa is a striking architectural landmark within a tourist resort situated on a paleontological site, which served as the inspiration for its design. Drawing from the Nautilus fossil and the
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  • Schloss Plars wine&suites

Schloss Plars wine&suites

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Italy, Tourism buildings|

Nestled among vineyards and mountains, Schloss Plars is a charming historic building that now houses a small hotel, recently renovated. The new extension was driven by the need to expand the structure while blending
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  • Wellness in Stancija Baracija

Wellness in Stancija Baracija

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Croatia, Tourism buildings|

The wellness addition to Stancija Baracija is situated in the northern area and spatially completes the existing complex by adding a private courtyard that contrasts in character with the open vineyards surrounding the Stancija.
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  • Conference Hall and Apartment Building, Balatonfüred

Conference Hall and Apartment Building, Balatonfüred

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Hungary, Tourism buildings|

The building's appearance is defined by its two primary functions, housed in separate wings. The conference hall is a single-story block on the ground floor, featuring a green roof and a large opening offering
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  • Bergerie Pique

Bergerie Pique

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Italy, Tourism buildings|

The striking chalet extension of the traditional organic farm embodies pure alpine joie de vivre. Fresh mountain air, breathtaking views, and idyllic surroundings make your stay a truly unique experience. In just three months
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  • Villa SPA, Dramalj

Villa SPA, Dramalj

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Croatia, Tourism buildings|

Villa Dramalj is a villa designed for tourism purposes, located in the small city of Dramalj on the Kvarner coast. The owners wanted a villa with two apartments (one of which is two-story), allowing
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  • Badhaus

Badhaus

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 – Grand Prix, Italy, Tourism buildings|

Located in the historic center of Brixen, the project involves carving out a courtyard within the dense urban fabric and constructing a new building, aimed at redeveloping an old section of the historical center
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  • Pnoes

Pnoes

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Greece, Tourism buildings|

Pnoēs Tinos, a member of Design Hotels, is the first design holiday destination on Tinos, Cyclades. Designed as a cluster of villas with private pools and gardens, Pnoēs embodies the island's spirit in its
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  • Modification and Expansion Hotel Kirchenwirt in Strobl

Modification and Expansion Hotel Kirchenwirt in Strobl

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Tourism buildings|

In the heart of Strobl am Wolfgangsee, the traditional Hotel Kirchenwirt is located. To meet the needs of a modern town hotel, some rooms on the first and second floors were modified. As part
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  • Hotel Radisson Blu Aurum Brașov

Hotel Radisson Blu Aurum Brașov

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Romania, Tourism buildings|

The project involves the renovation and conversion of an existing building, previously vacant and decayed, into a 5-star hotel offering 111 rooms, a sky bar and pool, an events area, and a wine cellar. The
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  • Reconstruction of the Drechsler Palace, creation of the W Budapest Hotel

Reconstruction of the Drechsler Palace, creation of the W Budapest Hotel

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Hungary, Tourism buildings|

The Drechsler Palace stands as one of Budapest’s emblematic historic buildings, showcasing the stylistic characteristics of the French Renaissance. Constructed in the late 19th century to the design of Ödön Lechner, the palace's history has
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  • Marinaj Hotel

Marinaj Hotel

Albania, Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Tourism buildings|

Marinaj Hotel is strategically located in the heart of Tirana, offering easy access to major landmarks and transportation hubs, enhancing its appeal to both leisure and business travelers. Designed with scrupulous attention to detail, the
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  • Maletira – slow living retreat

Maletira – slow living retreat

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Greece, Tourism buildings|

Maletira retreat emerges as a bastion of tranquility, a sanctum where guests are ushered into a realm of calm and renewal. This haven is shaped by a philosophy of simplicity and enclosure, drawing its inspiration
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  • Loom Athens Hotel

Loom Athens Hotel

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Greece, Tourism buildings|

Loom Athens is situated in the historic Kerameikos area, in downtown Athens, Greece. Nestled within an artistic neighborhood, the design team at ATN Constructions seeks to craft an architectural narrative that intertwines Greek archetypes and
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  • Porto Milena

Porto Milena

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Kosovo, Tourism buildings|

Located in the picturesque seaside town of Ulcinj, Porto Milena offers a superior version of coastal living just steps away from the Adriatic Sea. With its modern design and convenient location, Porto Milena offers
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  • Domaine Fondugues Pradugues

Domaine Fondugues Pradugues

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Tourism buildings, USA|

Set on a 35-acre site in a protected valley in the South of France, this winery is nestled amid a grove of pines to preserve the site's integrity. The simple forms of the three buildings
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  • MAD

MAD

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Switzerland, Tourism buildings|

A charming aparthotel building becomes an oasis of comfort and beauty in the picturesque alpine setting of Disentis. Positioned on a mountain ridge, the building catches the eye for its selection of sustainable materials that
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  • Transformation of “La Fantaisie Hotel”

Transformation of “La Fantaisie Hotel”

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, France, Tourism buildings|

La Fantaisie establishes an intimate conversation with its urban environment. While the original structure has been preserved, the building has undergone extensive redevelopment, resulting in increased density. Additionally, the structure has been raised with additional
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  • Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay

Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay

Architecture, Australia, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Tourism buildings|

Iron Creek Bay Farm Stay represents a transformative project, breathing new life into an existing farm and paving the way for its evolution into a diverse agricultural hub. The vision is to create a harmonious
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  • Zuma Mykonos

Zuma Mykonos

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Greece, Tourism buildings|

With its roots in Japanese cuisine and culture, Zuma Mykonos redefines the return to the primitive, the core of existence. Thus, the restaurant seems to emerge from the four fundamental elements of existence: earth, water,
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  • Isla Brown Cania

Isla Brown Cania

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Greece, Tourism buildings|

The hotel is situated on the Akrotiri peninsula, 14km from Chania city center and 10km from the airport, near the renowned village and beach of Stavros. Most of Akrotiri's beaches are shielded from the strong
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  • Immerso Hotel

Immerso Hotel

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Portugal, Tourism buildings|

The Immerso Hotel complex was meticulously designed with a strong emphasis on its relationship with the surrounding landscape of Ericeira, characterized by the valley it occupies and the commanding presence of the ocean. The intervention, crafted
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  • Hotel Cascina Gallarej Langhe

Hotel Cascina Gallarej Langhe

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Italy, Tourism buildings|

In the heart of the Langhe, a UNESCO heritage site on the Fontanafredda estate, delicate interventions that connect the new, sustainable, diffuse hotel fit in seamlessly. The reuse of Cascina Gallarej, with 10 rooms and
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  • Liv Mackenzie Beach Suites

Liv Mackenzie Beach Suites

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Cyprus, Tourism buildings|

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Mackenzie Beach in Larnaca, the 'Liv Mackenzie Beach Suites' emerge as a landmark project that seamlessly marries contemporary architectural principles with the timeless allure of the Mediterranean. This architectural
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  • Am See XV – “Merlrose” – Apartments am Klopeiner See

Am See XV – “Merlrose” – Apartments am Klopeiner See

Architecture, Austria, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2024 – Winner, Tourism buildings|

Historically, the property has always been part of the lake, or was a swamp until well into the 1950s. The area where the apartment stands today used to be the edge of the lake. As
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